
The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln
An A-Z Compendium of Quotes from the Most Eloquent of American Presidents
1965
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From the most eloquent of American presidents, nearly 400 astute observations on subjects ranging from women to warfare: "Bad promises are better broken than kept"; "Marriage is neither heaven nor hell; it is simply purgatory"; "Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally."
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